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Home Bias: Is the phenomenon still relevant?

​Home bias refers to the notion that most investors hold portfolios with an asset mix that is skewed towards their local market. The latest JLL capital markets paper discusses the home bias effect on real estate investment markets within Asia Pacific and the implications for real estate investment within the region.The paper explores the investment behaviour of Chinese investors and Government-related entities, the scale of Singapore’s local vs. foreign investment and predicts the flow of capital within and from these two countries in the near-term.